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Freight Forwarding - Industry Placement Programme Job KMA
Kenya Maritime Authority
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 6 hours ago (23 Oct 2026) Updated about 5 hours ago
Job Description
The Freight Forwarding Placement Programme offers an entry‑level opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in logistics and supply chain operations at the Kenya Maritime Authority. Participants will assist with shipment coordination, documentation, and customs liaison while developing core industry skills. The programme is designed for recent graduates seeking a career in freight forwarding.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a Logistics, Supply Chain, or related program
- • Basic understanding of freight forwarding and customs procedures
- • Strong organizational and communication skills
- • Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines
- • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Assist in coordinating international shipments and freight movements
- • Prepare and verify shipping documentation and customs paperwork
- • Liaise with carriers, agents, and clients to ensure timely deliveries
- • Support inventory tracking and warehouse operations
- • Participate in supply‑chain analysis and process improvement projects
- • Provide customer service and resolve shipment inquiries